[U-Boot] [PATCH 00/23] imx: add i.MX8M support and i.MX8MQ EVK

Fabio Estevam festevam at gmail.com
Fri Dec 1 20:52:31 UTC 2017


Hi Peng,

On Thu, Nov 30, 2017 at 12:53 AM, Peng Fan <peng.fan at nxp.com> wrote:

>> I don't see a README in here, I'm wondering what the details/requirements
>> are around ARM Trusted Firmware and the build process, for this platform does
>> it use the open ARM ATF, or is it similar to other platforms that early boot is
>> proprietary and u-boot is just chain loaded? Something like the sunxi 64 bit
>> readme [1] would be useful.
>
> We are using ATF and use a dedicated package tool to generate the final image.
>
> Then the boot flow is SPL->ATF/TEE->U-Boot->Kernel. I do not have much time
> to write that down now. You may get a very good user guide from NXP sw release,
> if you want to boot your board or else.

I agree with Peter that a README file is really important for this series.

Without it we can't really test it on the real hardware.

My colleague Diego tried to test it and was not able to boot it, so
please add a README file on your v2.

Thanks


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